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November 2023

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Dr. Jim Herman talks about stress on Sunday morning radio show

Nov. 5, 2023 - Dr. Jim Herman talks about stress this Sunday on Rodney Lear's show at 7:00 a.m. on WKRQ-FM (101.9) and WYGY-FM (97.3) and 6:00 a.m. on WUBE-FM (105.1) and WREW-FM (94.9). To listen online at 7:00 AM ET go to WKRQ-FM's Website.

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Paul Fox, PhD visits Cincinnati

Nov. 14, 2023 - Dr. Fox explained how his team determined the mechanism by which a tRNA synthetase mutation leads to a demyelination disease.

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NIH award to Dr. Fan

Nov. 15, 2023 - Dr. Fan received an NIGMS R35 award to study Novel regulators of macrophage function to repair sterile inflammation-induced heart injury
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Research by Reyes group in "Brain, Behavior, and Immunity"

Nov. 15, 2023 - Dr. Reyes and colleagues publish Early life cancer and chemotherapy lead to cognitive deficits related to alterations in microglial-associated gene expression in prefrontal cortex in "Brain, Behavior, and Immunity"

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Retrospective by Dr. Drosatos

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Gao group publishes in "Nature Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy"

Nov. 23, 2023 - Drs. Liu (postdoctoral fellow) and Gao (pictured) published an invited research highlight: Decode protein-metabolite regulatory network: one MIDAS at a time.
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Travel award for Dr. Reyes

Nov. 23, 2023 - Dr. Reyes received a $5,000 Faculty Development Award for travel to Copenhagen.
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Travel award for Dr. Hong

Nov. 23, 2023 - Dr. Hong received a Faculty Development Award of $1,643 to attend and present at the Neurospora 2023 Conference.

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Travel award for Dr. Mackenzie

Nov. 23, 2023 - Dr. Mackenzie received a $5,000 Faculty Development Award to attend and present at the 9th Congress of the International Society for the Study of Iron Biology and Medicine.
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Dr. Gao joins editorial board

Nov. 23, 2023 - Dr. Gao has been invited to be an editorial board member for the "Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology", the flagship journal for the International Society for Heart Research.

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Chella Krishnan group publishes in "Nature"

Nov. 23, 2023 - Drs. Talari (postdoctoral fellow) and Chella Krishnan (pictured) were authors on: Mammary duct luminal epithelium controls adipocyte thermogenic programme.
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Summer undergraduate research students win prizes

Nov. 23, 2023 – Nikki Davis (UC; lab of Dr. Sah, pictured), Anna Falk (Notre Dame; Sah lab), and Timothy White (University of Colorado, Denver; Reyes lab) won the 2nd and 3rd (shared) prizes in the RISE UP/Neuro oral presentation symposium.

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Congratulations to PhD candidate Andrew Gaulden!

Nov. 23, 2023 - Andrew Gaulden, who trains under Dr. McReynolds, just received an NIH F31 award for his proposal “Endocannabinoid regulation of the corticoaccumbens pathway and stress-enhanced cocaine-seeking behavior”, and also won a poster award at the Gordon Research Symposium on Cannabinoid Function in the CNS in Barcelona.

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Dr. Drosatos publishes new research

Nov. 15, 2023 - Dr. Drosatos and colleagues publish PPARδ activation improves cardiac mitochondrial homeostasis in desmin deficient mice but does not alleviate systolic dysfunction in "The Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology".
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Dr. Fan contributes to new report

Nov. 15, 2023 - Dr. Fan and colleagues publish BRD9-SMAD2/3 orchestrates stemness and tumorigenesis in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in "Gastroenterology".

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Findings from Dr. Norman's group in "Current Therapeutic Research"

Nov 2023 - Dr. Norman's group finds a Differential effect of fixed ratio magnitude on the rate of lever-pressing and inter-injection intervals of cocaine self-administration in rats.

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News feature on the research of Dr. Norman's group

Nov 2023 - UC cocaine research disrupts traditional theory

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New results from Dr. Kranias and colleagues in "bioRxiv"

Nov 2023 - Dr. Kranias and colleagues report A novel role for phospholamban in the thalamic reticular nucleus.

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